CURRENT AFFAIRS OF 19th & 20th NOVEMBER, 2023

CURRENT AFFAIRS OF 19^th & 20^th NOVEMBER, 2023

1. Hanson Robotics and Dictador, a Polish run company, have appointed the world’s first AI-powered humanoid robot CEO named Mika which aims to blend advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning with the unique values of the company.  
2. Diana Edulji becomes the first Indian woman cricketer to be inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame.
3. Rear Admiral Rajesh Dhankhar took over as the Chief of Eastern Naval Command.
4. 15 unique products of Uttarakhand including Berinag tea, Red Rice, Kala Bhatt, Malta, Chaulai, Ramdana got GI tag.
5. The 4^th edition of the Bilateral Exercise between the Indian Navy and Bangladesh Navy, Bongosagar-23, and the 5^th edition of Coordinated Patrol (CORPAT) by the two navies were held at Visakhapatnam.
6. Karnataka swimmer Srihari Nataraj has been adjudged the best male athlete and Sanyukta Kale and Pranati Nayak as the best female athletes 37^th National Games 2023 in Goa.
7. Assam’s Rangiya Railway Station and Mariani Railway station have achieved ‘Eat Right Station’ certification.
8. World’s highest mountain bike race ‘Monduro 3.0’ has been organized in Arunachal Pradesh.
9. Gujarat and Western Railway Zone’s first rail coach restaurant ‘Trackside Tadka’ was launched in Rajkot.
10. Pablo Picasso’s 1932 famous painting ‘Femme à la montre’ (Woman with a Watch) sold for a record-breaking $139 million at a Sotheby’s auction in New York on 8 November, 2023.